Ethernet/IP expansion board, connects to the left side of the CPU

The NX5 modular controller integrates control, information and safety systems, offering unprecedented speed for manufacturing sites. Speed up all processes from commissioning to operation and maintenance. Direct connection to a database as standard, without special unit, software or middleware; support for stored procedure calls and secure communication function; Built-in OPC UA server as standard, variable structures supported; Direct Cloud connection: MQTT(S) communications are supported using the MQTT Communications library; Large memory capacity for data processing; 260 MB for variables; Integrated network connectivity, 2 Ethernet ports (1 Gbps) + 1 EtherCAT; Used in combination with the NX-SL5 safety control unit to build a large-scale safety system (CIP Safety: up to 254 connections); Up to four NX-EIP201 network units; possibility to increase the number of Ethernet ports up to 10 in total; Very fast cycle time: 250 µs; Synchronized axis control; number of axes: 64, 32, 16, 128, 256; Battery-free controller; Single and synchronized cycle for local or remote I/O units, EtherCAT devices, and axis control; Up to 63 local NX units, including integrated safety and IO-Link master unit; Multi-task controller; EtherCAT ring topology is supported to maintain communications and controls in the event of cable break or device failure